Turn AI Innovation Into Real-World Impact in Life Sciences as an AI Product Manager 

Location: San Diego – hybrid | Payrate: $106 - $117/hour | Schedule: 1st shift, Mon to Fri 9am to 5pm 

PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a leader in the biotechnology industry to find an experienced AI Product Manager to define, deliver, and scale AI-enabled solutions across enterprise and scientific workflows. 

This is an opportunity to turn complex business and scientific challenges into production-ready, compliant AI products. You’ll work at the intersection of product strategy, artificial intelligence, data science, engineering, and life sciences—helping organizations move from AI ideas to measurable business value. 

What You’ll Do 

Product Strategy & Discovery 

• Own product vision, roadmaps, and success metrics for assigned AI use cases. 

• Identify and prioritize high-value AI opportunities aligned with business goals. 

• Translate ambiguous business challenges into clear product requirements and user stories. 

• Rapidly test assumptions and define MVPs that balance impact, feasibility, and risk. 

Delivery & Execution 

• Partner with data science, engineering, and platform teams to deliver AI solutions end to end. 

• Lead backlog prioritization, sprint planning, and stakeholder reviews. 

• Ensure solutions are scalable, production-ready, and operationally supported. 

• Continuously refine scope and iterate based on results and feedback. 

Stakeholder & Domain Engagement 

• Collaborate with stakeholders across R&D, Clinical, Regulatory, Quality, Medical Affairs, Manufacturing, Finance, and Commercial. 

• Serve as the bridge between business needs and technical implementation. 

• Manage priorities, tradeoffs, expectations, and timelines across diverse teams. 

Governance, Risk & Compliance 

• Ensure AI solutions include appropriate controls, documentation, and auditability. 

• Partner with Legal, Compliance, Quality, and IT to address regulatory and data-governance requirements, including GxP and validation considerations. 

• Establish human-in-the-loop workflows, guardrails, and clear criteria for responsible AI use. 

Measurement & Continuous Improvement 

• Define and track metrics for adoption, business value, quality, and risk. 

• Use user feedback and performance data to continuously improve products. 

• Support enablement, change management, and go-to-market activities as needed. 

Your Qualifications 

Required 

• 5+ years of product management experience across enterprise, data, or digital products. 

• Hands-on experience delivering AI, analytics, or automation solutions. 

• Strong ability to translate business problems into structured product requirements. 

• Proven experience partnering with engineering, data science, and business teams. 

• Comfortable operating in complex, matrixed, and regulated environments. 

• Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder-management skills. 

Preferred 

• Experience in life sciences, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, or medical devices. 

• Familiarity with GxP, clinical, quality, or regulatory workflows. 

• Exposure to generative AI, LLMs, intelligent automation, or advanced analytics. 

• Experience with enterprise platforms, data platforms, Microsoft technologies, or workflow tools. 

• Experience leading portfolio-level or multi-use-case AI initiatives. 

What Success Looks Like 

At the end of this six-month engagement, success means you’ve helped move AI use cases from concept to production, while establishing a foundation for sustainable adoption. 

You’ll deliver: 

• Clearly defined product requirements and actionable, prioritized backlogs. 

• Production-ready AI solutions with appropriate controls and human oversight. 

• Measurable success metrics tied to adoption and value realization. 

• Strong alignment across business, technical, compliance, and scientific stakeholders. 

• Tangible advancement of AI capabilities within the organization. 

Why Join Us? 

Build AI That Actually Matters. 

This isn’t a role focused solely on AI strategy or PowerPoint presentations. You’ll be expected to discover, prioritize, build, measure, and deliver—with your work directly contributing to the advancement of AI capabilities within a leading biotechnology environment. 

At PDS Tech Commercial, we connect talented professionals with opportunities where their expertise can make a meaningful impact. You’ll collaborate with forward-thinking teams in an environment that values innovation, practical problem-solving, accountability, and teamwork. 

This six-month engagement is ideal for a pragmatic, outcomes-oriented product leader who can move quickly, navigate ambiguity, and turn emerging AI capabilities into solutions people can actually use. 

Ready to Shape the Future of AI in Biotech? 

If you’re an experienced product manager who knows how to bridge business strategy, AI technology, and regulated environments, we want to hear from you. 

Apply today for the AI Product Manager opportunity with PDS Tech Commercial and help transform the next generation of life sciences through responsible, impactful AI. 

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